State Data
Explore data about state approaches, children in care, and how money is invested in foster care vs. preventive and permanency services.
Policy
Moving Hope Forward
Our 2018 signature report explores how communities are building hope for children and families though innovation, knowledge and shared commitment.
Considerations for Implementing Predictive Analytics in Child Welfare
Interviews with state guardianship experts and a policy analysis reveal variations in state subsidy rates and strategies for effective use of guardianship as a permanency option.
Dr. William C. Bell statement on the Family First Prevention Services Act
We have always known that it is vitally important that we intervene as early as possible to ensure the safety of children.
How do we move past crisis mode and develop policies to help our agency thrive?
Preventing crisis demands swift action followed by policy creation informed by data analysis, research evidence and workload management.
How have states implemented parental rights restoration and reinstatement?
Parental rights restoration is an option for some youth when parents have addressed the issues that led to the termination of their rights.
Guardianship Assistance Policy and Implementation: A National Analysis of Federal and State Policies and Programs
Interviews with state guardianship experts and a policy analysis reveal variations in state subsidy rates and strategies for effective use of guardianship as a permanency option.
2018 Casey Excellence for Children Awards
Family, alumni and leaders recognized for improving child welfare in America.
Are there resources that can help us think more strategically about financing child welfare services?
This list presents resources related to funding child welfare services, including challenges and recent funding trends.
What is the Every Student Succeeds Act and how does school stability affect children in foster care?
New requirements offer a chance for child welfare agencies to partner with school districts to provide stable educational experiences.